Ohio

Everything from an African safari to Civil War history awaits you in Ohio. Just take a look at some of the great attractions this state has to offer.

In Cleveland you will find a variety of cultural attractions for the whole family. Come tour the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and

Museum, where you can view exhibits on some of the most famous musical artists of all time. The Playhouse Square Center is another must-see. This not-for-profit organization is dedicated to providing a variety of performing arts. The Rainforest in the Metropark Zoo showcases rainforest plants and animals.

For more family fun, visit Columbus. Here you can enjoy the Columbus Park of Roses, where 11,000 different rose bushes spread across 13 acres of beautiful park await. For another awe-inspiring site, head for the Blooms and Butterflies exhibit at the Franklin Conservatory. In this summertime exhibit, you can see over 100 different butterfly species from around the world being released twice a day. For the history lovers in your family, the Mott’s Military Museum, with tours and exhibits of United States Armed Forces history, is another excellent choice.

Sandusky will provide your family with a variety of outdoor activities found nowhere else. Cedar Point Amusement Park has 67 rides and 16 thrilling roller coasters. Also be sure to spend some time enjoying Erie Lake, where you can find some of the best freshwater fishing in the United States. For a wild adventure, take a drive through the African Safari Wildlife Park, where you can see everything from zebras to giraffes. This is the Midwest’s only drive-through safari park!

There is so much more to do in Ohio! Check out the Tropical Castaway Bay, where you can enjoy the fun of the Caribbean right in Ohio. For more history buff fun, you can check out Hale’s Farm and Village and learn more about the issues that lead to the Civil War, or visit the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage to find out more about the contributions of Cleveland’s Jewish Community.

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